By Sarah Weinman Our columnist on the year’s most outstanding crime novels ... includes a gruesome Danish serial-killer thriller, a missing-persons caper and a murder mystery set in the ...

According to Martin Edwards in his introduction to “The Mysterious Mr. Badman,” lately reissued as a British Library Crime Classic, this was Harvey’s only mystery novel. It is, in fact ...

In Matt Goldman’s fictional world, Christmas Lake in Shorewood is the site of a gruesome murder. Goldman’s novel “The Shallows” is the third book in his series ...

Ben Packard was 12 when he saw his brother Nick sneak out the door of their grandparents’ lake house in the middle of a frigid Minnesota winter night ...

Here are the best crime novels of 2024 so far. In Francis Spufford’s new novel, “Cahokia Jazz,” a detective must solve the mystery of a staged killing before its repercussions destroy his ...